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Broomall, PA Population and Races

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As of 2010, the total population of Broomall is 10,789, which is 2.33% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 3.43% and is much lower than the national average rate of 9.71%. The Broomall population density is 3,732.91 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 275.81 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 81.32 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Broomall is white, which represent 89.10% of the total population. The average Broomall education level is higher than the state average and is about the same as the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010: 10,789. #77

Population Growth Since 2000, #674

Broomall, PA		-2.33%
Pennsylvania		3.43%
U.S.		9.71%

Population Density, #264

Broomall, PA	3,732.91 per square mile
Pennsylvania	275.81 per square mile
U.S.	81.32 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	9,613 (89.10%, #1498)
Black:	199 (1.84%, #560)
Hispanic:	146 (1.35%, #901)
Asian:	832 (7.71%, #28)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	2 (0.02%, #1169)
One Race, Other:	37 (0.34%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	106 (0.98%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	186 (22.36%, see rank)
Chinese:	168 (20.19%, see rank)
Filipino:	10 (1.20%, see rank)
Japanese:	13 (1.56%, see rank)
Korean:	280 (33.65%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	118 (14.18%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	48 (5.77%, see rank)

*Based on 2010 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

10,639 (94.52%) out of the total population of 11,256 reported first ancestry.

	Broomall, PA	% of the Total Population	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Arab	78	0.69%, see rank	0.47%	0.50%
Czech	9	0.08%, see rank	0.46%	0.53%
Danish	0	0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.48%
Dutch	216	1.92%, see rank	2.13%	1.63%
English	929	8.25%, see rank	8.35%	9.02%
French	209	1.86%, see rank	2.11%	3.77%
German	1,523	13.53%, see rank	29.39%	16.51%
Greek	373	3.31%, see rank	0.53%	0.44%
Hungarian	53	0.47%, see rank	1.15%	0.51%
Irish	2,859	25.40%, see rank	17.85%	11.76%
Italian	3,369	29.93%, see rank	12.51%	5.78%
Norwegian	35	0.31%, see rank	0.34%	1.51%
Polish	450	4.00%, see rank	6.98%	3.24%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.47%
Russian	219	1.95%, see rank	1.60%	1.01%
Scotch-Irish	329	2.92%, see rank	1.99%	1.72%
Scottish	220	1.95%, see rank	1.67%	1.92%
Subsaharan African	0	0.00%, see rank	0.65%	0.91%
Swedish	36	0.32%, see rank	0.91%	1.41%
Swiss	30	0.27%, see rank	0.57%	0.33%
Ukrainian	37	0.33%, see rank	0.94%	0.31%
American	279	2.48%, see rank	4.36%	6.28%
Welsh	117	1.04%, see rank	1.49%	0.63%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 5,192 (48.12%, see rank)

Females: 5,597 (51.88%, see rank)

Broomall, PA	Male: 48.12% Female: 51.88%
Pennsylvania	Male: 48.73% Female: 51.27%
U.S.	Male: 49.16% Female: 50.84%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Broomall, PA	45.80 years old
Pennsylvania	40.10 years old
U.S.	37.20 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Broomall, PA	44.20 years old
Pennsylvania	38.70 years old
U.S.	35.80 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Broomall, PA	46.90 years old
Pennsylvania	41.50 years old
U.S.	38.50 years old

	Broomall, PA	% of the Total Population	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Under 5 years	474	4.39%, see rank	5.74%	6.54%
5 to 9 years	533	4.94%, see rank	5.93%	6.59%
10 to 14 years	703	6.52%, see rank	6.23%	6.70%
15 to 19 years	672	6.23%, see rank	7.13%	7.14%
20 to 24 years	590	5.47%, see rank	6.88%	6.99%
25 to 34 years	1,022	9.47%, see rank	11.90%	13.30%
35 to 44 years	1,285	11.91%, see rank	12.72%	13.30%
45 to 54 years	1,797	16.66%, see rank	15.28%	14.58%
55 to 64 years	1,470	13.62%, see rank	12.77%	11.82%
65 to 74 years	1,052	9.75%, see rank	7.71%	7.03%
75 to 84	880	8.16%, see rank	5.31%	4.23%
85 years and over	311	2.88%, see rank	2.41%	1.78%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Broomall, PA	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	7,972	100%	8,558,693	199,726,659
Less Than High School	851	10.67%, see rank	12.59%	14.97%
High School Graduate	2,845	35.69%, see rank	37.81%	28.99%
Some College or Associate Degree	1,958	24.56%, see rank	23.22%	28.14%
Bachelor Degree	1,521	19.08%, see rank	16.32%	17.60%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	797	10.00%, see rank	10.07%	10.30%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.53, see rank	-	13.32	13.39

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	Broomall, PA			Pennsylvania		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	298	37.58%	62.42%	61.02%	38.98%	69.28%	30.72%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	1,300	72.00%, see rank	28.00%, see rank	85.04%	14.96%	89.31%	10.69%
High School (Grades 9-12)	662	77.34%, see rank	22.66%, see rank	87.42%	12.58%	90.48%	9.52%
College	483	69.36%, see rank	30.64%, see rank	61.52%	38.48%	77.07%	22.93%
Graduate School	110	30.91%, see rank	69.09%, see rank	44.83%	55.17%	58.85%	41.15%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Broomall, PA	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Total Households	4,228	100%	5,018,904	116,716,292
Average Household Size	2.55, see rank	-	2.45	2.58
1 Person Households	1,003	23.72%, see rank	28.56%	26.74%
2 or More Person Households	3,225	76.28%, see rank	71.44%	73.26%
Family Households (Families)	3,049	72.11%, see rank	64.98%	66.43%
Average Family Size	3.03, see rank	-	3.02	3.14
Married-Couple Family	2,466	58.33%, see rank	48.17%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	1,179	27.89%, see rank	35.02%	33.57%

*Based on 2010 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Broomall, PA	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	9,294	see rank	10,323,284	243,073,468
Males, 15 Years and Over	4,765	100%, see rank	4,968,029	118,264,295
Never Married	1,569	32.93%, see rank	34.33%	34.21%
Married	2,806	58.89%, see rank	54.34%	54.02%
Widowed	132	2.77%, see rank	3.11%	2.52%
Divorced	258	5.41%, see rank	8.22%	9.25%
Females, 15 Years and Over	4,529	100%, see rank	5,355,255	124,809,173
Never Married	912	20.14%, see rank	28.75%	27.93%
Married	2,704	59.70%, see rank	50.02%	50.85%
Widowed	516	11.39%, see rank	11.43%	9.55%
Divorced	397	8.77%, see rank	9.80%	11.66%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Broomall, PA	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Native	9,459	84.04%, see rank	94.42%	87.28%
Born in the State of Residence	8,430	74.89%, see rank	74.51%	58.66%
Born in Different State	948	8.42%, see rank	18.44%	27.28%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	81	0.72%, see rank	1.47%	1.33%
Foreign Born	1,797	15.96%, see rank	5.58%	12.72%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	965	8.57%, see rank	2.75%	5.48%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	832	7.39%, see rank	2.83%	7.24%
Born In Europe	481	4.27%, see rank	1.38%	1.59%
Born In Asia	1,289	11.45%, see rank	2.08%	3.54%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.39%	0.48%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.02%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	15	0.13%, see rank	1.57%	6.77%
Born In Northern America	12	0.11%, see rank	0.14%	0.27%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Broomall, PA	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
English	3,286	78.09%, see rank	88.76%	79.95%
Spanish	20	0.48%, see rank	4.46%	11.42%
Other Indo-European Languages	718	17.06%, see rank	4.58%	4.60%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	171	4.06%, see rank	1.65%	3.14%
Other	13	0.31%, see rank	0.56%	0.89%

*Based on 2006-2010 data. View historical language spoken at home data.